Zip code 46120: Cloverdale, Indiana
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 46120
46120 is a small-town zip code in Cloverdale, Indiana (Putnam County), covering 92 sq mi of land. About 5,947 people live here, or 65 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $59,970 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,400, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.
How 46120 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · IN 48.1%46th of 716 in IN
- Median age48.794thU.S. 38.9 · IN 38.179th of 745 in IN
- Veterans11.1%93rdU.S. 6.2% · IN 6.3%76th of 745 in IN
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · IN 16.8%227th of 745 in IN
- Average commute29.5 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · IN 24.1 min189th of 726 in IN
- Homeownership rate75.7%68thU.S. 65.2% · IN 70.6%500th of 742 in IN
- Poverty rate11.3%52ndU.S. 12.5% · IN 12.3%307th of 742 in IN
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · IN 0.452183rd of 740 in IN
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · IN 8.8%513th of 742 in IN
- Per capita income$35,10634thU.S. $44,673 · IN $38,351360th of 744 in IN
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · IN 7.4%460th of 745 in IN
- 26thU.S. 10% · IN 8%412th of 745 in IN
- Median earnings per worker$40,65123rdU.S. $49,666 · IN $46,609569th of 740 in IN
- Government workers10.6%23rdU.S. 14.5% · IN 11.7%415th of 745 in IN
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · IN 23.3%590th of 745 in IN
- Median household income$59,97020thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957542nd of 719 in IN
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · IN 2.5%367th of 745 in IN
- Median home value$171,40015thU.S. $332,700 · IN $218,200388th of 719 in IN
- Work from home6.6%14thU.S. 15.1% · IN 10.7%407th of 745 in IN
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IN 4.3%467th of 745 in IN
- Broadband access85.1%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IN 89.9%532nd of 742 in IN
- Population5,94710thU.S. 334,922,499 · IN 6,851,073277th of 745 in IN
- Population density65/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · IN 191/sq mi446th of 745 in IN
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IN 29.5%540th of 744 in IN
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IN $1,062468th of 640 in IN
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · IN 9.8%570th of 745 in IN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IN 6.3%417th of 745 in IN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · IN 41.4536th of 745 in IN
| Measure | 46120 | Putnam | IN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.1% | 50.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 46th of 716 | |
| Median age | 48.7 | 38.4 | 38.1 | 38.9 | 79th of 745 | |
| Veterans | 11.1% | 8.4% | 6.3% | 6.2% | 76th of 745 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.4% | 17.3% | 16.8% | 17.2% | 227th of 745 | |
| Average commute | 29.5 min | 27.5 min | 24.1 min | 26.4 min | 189th of 726 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.7% | 75.4% | 70.6% | 65.2% | 500th of 742 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 8.7% | 12.3% | 12.5% | 307th of 742 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.407 | 0.452 | 0.483 | 183rd of 740 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 7.4% | 8.8% | 10.1% | 513th of 742 | |
| Per capita income | $35,106 | $34,784 | $38,351 | $44,673 | 360th of 744 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 4.6% | 7.4% | 8.4% | 460th of 745 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.5% | 5.9% | 8% | 10% | 412th of 745 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,651 | $45,981 | $46,609 | $49,666 | 569th of 740 | |
| Government workers | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 415th of 745 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 19.3% | 23.3% | 22% | 590th of 745 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $59,970 | $78,378 | $71,957 | $80,734 | 542nd of 719 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 367th of 745 | |
| Median home value | $171,400 | $218,900 | $218,200 | $332,700 | 388th of 719 | |
| Work from home | 6.6% | 10.1% | 10.7% | 15.1% | 407th of 745 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 3.1% | 4.3% | 5.2% | 467th of 745 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.1% | 88.7% | 89.9% | 91% | 532nd of 742 | |
| Population | 5,947 | 37,280 | 6,851,073 | 334,922,499 | 277th of 745 | |
| Population density | 65/sq mi | 78/sq mi | 191/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 446th of 745 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.5% | 20.2% | 29.5% | 35.7% | 540th of 744 | |
| Median gross rent | $825 | $884 | $1,062 | $1,413 | 468th of 640 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 9.7% | 570th of 745 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 2.4% | 6.3% | 14.1% | 417th of 745 | |
| Diversity index | 9.1 | 17.7 | 41.4 | 61.4 | 536th of 745 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,797
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 58.4%
- Married couples
- 50.4%
- Living alone
- 37.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,956
- Owner-occupied
- 75.7%
- Vacant
- 5.4%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 46120 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,681 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,201 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,761 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $28,581 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,164 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 85.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.5%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Cloverdale
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Putnam County
- Center point
- 39.5114° N, 86.7891° W
- Land area
- 92 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
46120 spans 3 counties
- Putnam County82% of land
- Owen County13% of land
- Morgan County6% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Cloverdale4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 46120
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46170 | Putnamville, IN | 5.7 mi | — |
| 47456 | Quincy, IN | 6.1 mi | $69,896 |
| 46125 | Eminence, IN | 7.9 mi | — |
| 47868 | Poland, IN | 9.2 mi | $51,409 |
| 46171 | Reelsville, IN | 9.2 mi | $83,607 |
| 46128 | Fillmore, IN | 11 mi | $86,466 |
| 46180 | Stilesville, IN | 11 mi | $90,208 |
| 46135 | Greencastle, IN | 11 mi | $73,677 |
| 46166 | Paragon, IN | 12 mi | $86,042 |
| 46121 | Coatesville, IN | 13 mi | $89,409 |
| 47433 | Gosport, IN | 13 mi | $59,520 |
| 46157 | Monrovia, IN | 14 mi | $86,250 |
Zip codes like 46120 elsewhere
Questions about 46120
What city is zip code 46120?
46120 is assigned to Cloverdale, Indiana. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 46120 in?
46120 is mostly in Putnam County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 46120?
About 5,947 people live in 46120, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 46120 in?
46120 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 46120?
The median household income in 46120 is $59,970.
What zip codes are near 46120?
The closest zip codes to 46120 are 46170, 47456, 46125, 47868, 46171.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 46120, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.